C.F.R. » Title 33 » CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER S—BOATING SAFETY › PART 187—VESSEL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM › Subpart C—Requirements for Participating in VIS

33 C.F.R. § 187.203

What are the voluntary provisions for a participating State?

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A participating State may—

(a) Provide VIS with the optional information listed in subpart B of this part;

(b) Make available to VIS updated information provided by the vessel owner, government agency, or secured party about a vessel that has been moved to a non-participating State of principal operation; and

(c) Interact with non-participating States to make information available to, or request information from, VIS concerning a vessel or nationwide statistics.